Austin, Minnesota, Attorneys Helping Those With Hospital-Acquired Infections

Owatonna Hospital Negligence Lawyers

Hospitals are supposed to be places we go to treat and recover from illness and disease. When careless and negligent medical staff leaves you fighting a serious infection, you have the right to seek justice and recover compensation.

Plunkett and Associates, Inc., is a premier medical malpractice law firm serving southern Minnesota communities. We have successfully prosecuted hospital infection cases against some of the most well-known clinics and hospitals in the area.

Call us toll free at 877-418-3194 for a free, 30-minute consultation with one of our experienced medical malpractice lawyers.

Experienced Medical Malpractice Lawyers on Your Side

At Plunkett and Associates, we represent people throughout southern Minnesota who have suffered all types of hospital-acquired infections and hospital diseases. The most common cases we handle involve:

• Staph infections, including Methicillin-resistant staph infections
• MRSA infections
• Pneumonia
• Surgical infections
• Blood stream infections

We also handle wrongful death claims for families who lost a loved one due to a hospital-acquired infection.

Causes of Hospital Infections

Hospital-acquired infections can result from a variety of medical errors:

• Surgical tools left in the wound
• Failure to sanitize surgical tools
• Failure to properly sanitize hands before surgery
• Dangerous blood transfusions
• Failure to monitor patient following surgery
• Failure to sanitize the patient
• Other medical errors

Infections occur even if doctors followed standard procedures, so it is important that you talk to an attorney who can handle these unique cases. A skilled medical malpractice lawyer at our firm can help determine if you were warned of all the risks, whether a doctor breached the standard of care, and if the infection resulted from hospital negligence. We are committed to obtaining the compensation you deserve for your suffering.

Contact an Attorney at Plunkett and Associates

Are you or a loved one a victim of medical malpractice? Did you suffer from a hospital-acquired infection? Contact an attorney at Plunkett and Associates in Austin, Minnesota. We can be reached toll free by calling 877-418-3194 or by filling out the intake form on our Contact Us page.